Changing surgical treatments of thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis
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PURPOSE Osteoarthritis of the thumb basal joint is a very common and disabling condition that frequently affects middle-aged women. Many different surgical techniques have been proposed for extensive degenerative arthritis of the first carpometacarpal (CMC) joint. Joint replacement has been an effective treatment of this condition. The purpose of this article is to present the outcome of a tota...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1753-1934,2043-6289
DOI: 10.1177/1753193420915800